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We remember Ronald Andrew Colquhoun Aitchison
We remember Ronald Andrew Colquhoun Aitchison
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1901
location
Cwmyglo, Llanug, Caernarvonshire, Wales
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8069265
31st March 1901
1913
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:8069262
September 1913 - 14th November 1914
1914
service
British Army
Lieutenant
1st Battalion, King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
Source:7051528
15th November 1914 - December 1914
1914
dates
Age 19
Source:7051528
14th December 1914
service
British Army
Lieutenant
1st Battalion King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment
Source:664886
1914
death
Died of wounds
Originally buried at Le Bizet Convent Military Cemetery near Armentières, Sheet 36 NW C.14.a.40.65, reburied in 1920 at Strand Military Cemetery, Ploegsteerte, Belgium
Armentières, Belgian/French Border
France
Source:7051528
14th December 1914
burial
Hainaut
Belgium
Source:7051528
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ronald Andrew Colquhoun |
| Initials | RAC |
| Last Name | Aitchison |
| Source | 8069262 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cwmyglo, Llanug, Caernarvonshire, Wales | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1st Battalion King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment | 1st Battalion | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | 1st Battalion, King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Mabel | mother | ||
| Lt.-Col. Gowrie Colquhoun Aitchison | father |
Media
Media
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The Bond of Sacrifice: Ronald Andrew C. AitchisonIn uniform, as featured in "The Bond of Sacrifice"
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Bond of Sacrifice: Ronald Andrew Colquhoun Aitchison | Hannah21187 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Bond of Sacrifice: Ronald Andrew C. Aitchison | Hannah21187 | |
| Llanberis War Memorial | Selena49658 |
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